Welcome to PHP-GTK 2.0.1 for Windows ================================ The win32 binary distribution for PHP-GTK 2 is a zip file with this structure: php-gtk2 -> PHP binary files - standard build from php.net -> GTK+ 2.12.8 runtime environment php-gtk\ext -> PHP-GTK2 extension php-gtk\demos -> a few samples to demonstrate PHP-GTK usage php-gtk\debug -> debug symbols for PHP-GTK 2 php-gtk\etc php-gtk\lib php-gtk\share -> Additional GTK+ 2.12.9 runtime files Licensing: ========= Both PHP-GTK and GTK+ are covered by the LGPL license - PHP is covered by the PHP license. You may obtain the sources for PHP either by downloading the non-binary distribution tarball at http://php.net/download.php or via the php.net CVS repository following the instructions on the same page. You may obtain the sources for PHP-GTK 2 either by downloading the non-binary distribution tarball at http://gtk.php.net/download.php or via the php.net CVS repository following the instructions on the same page. You may obtain the sources for GTK+ by downloading the source distribution tarballs from ftp://ftp.gtk.org. This distribution of PHP-GTK 2 was built against GTK+ 2.12.9 binaries from gtk.org How to install PHP-GTK 2: ======================== Unzip the archive in a place of your choice. It will create a directory named php-gtk2 containing everything you need. Check the php-cli.ini in a text editor and make sure the settings there are sane for your system. You may add further PHP-specific settings anywhere between [PHP] and [PHP-GTK]. The version of PHP included is 5.2.6 Non-thread safe and is a standard non-thread safe build How to use PHP-GTK 2: ==================== PHP-GTK applications can be started from the command line (or a shortcut) with this syntax: php demos\phpgtk2-demo.php Using Additional Extensions: ========================== You may use additional php extensions from php.net compiled to match this php.exe binary For additional extensions please visit http://php.net/downloads and get the NON-THREAD SAFE (nts) downloads of PHP 5.2.6 - the regular zip or the PECL pack will work For additional php-gtk extensions please visit http://gtk.php.net/download.php and get the php-gtk-win32-extensions-pack-nts.zip It includes both extensions and the required gtk runtime files